Graysville, TN

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2024 Population

1,304

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.3

1.58% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

23.7%

27.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$40,000

3.23% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$104,700

9.86% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

513

6.73% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Graysville, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Graysville, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Graysville, TN was $104,700, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%.

Most people in Graysville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Graysville, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Graysville, TN is home to a population of 1.3k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.46% of Graysville, TN residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2024, there were 18.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.16k people) in Graysville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 62 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 23 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2024 Citizenship

99.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Graysville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Graysville, TN was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Graysville, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Graysville, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.16k ± 389
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
62 ± 63
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
23 ± 41

2.61%

Hispanic Population

34 people

2.61% of the people in Graysville, TN are hispanic (34 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Graysville, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
95,077 ± 7,519 people
Guatemala
31,959 ± 4,379 people
Honduras
26,792 ± 4,011 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 95,077 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 31,959 and Honduras with 26,792.

Foreign-Born Population

1.46%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

1.02%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

As of 2024, 1.46% of Graysville, TN residents (19 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Graysville, TN was 1.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Graysville, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
19 ± 33
Vietnam
5 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 21

Graysville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3.8 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Graysville, TN.

Health

84.8% of the population of Graysville, TN has health coverage, with 32.1% on employee plans, 33.4% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 7.21% on non-group plans, and 0.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

15.2%

Uninsured

32.1%

Employer Coverage

33.4%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

7.21%

Non-Group

0.69%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Graysville, TN declined by 7.48% from 16.4% to 15.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Graysville, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Graysville, TN employs 513 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Graysville, TN were Manufacturing (137 people), Retail Trade (77 people), and Construction (49 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($123,063), Finance & Insurance ($123,063), and Utilities ($78,750).

Employment

Occupations

513

2024 Value

± 146

−6.73%

1 Year decline

± 43.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Graysville, TN declined at a rate of −6.73%, from 550 employees to 513 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Graysville, TN, are Production Occupations (130 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (54 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (50 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Graysville, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

513

2024 Value

± 146

−6.73%

1 Year decline

± 43.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Graysville, TN declined at a rate of −6.73%, from 550 employees to 513 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Graysville, TN, are Manufacturing (137 people), Retail Trade (77 people), and Construction (49 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Graysville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Graysville, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,269

Median earning men ± $9,282

$35,804

Median earning women ± $10,912

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($60,313), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,036), and Retail Trade ($39,097).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($41,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,961), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($36,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Graysville, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Graysville, TN was $104,700 in 2024, which is 0.315 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,300 to $104,700, a 9.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Graysville, TN is 56.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Graysville, TN have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Graysville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$104,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,495

$277

Median Property Taxes

±$92

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Graysville, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Graysville, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.8%

Homeownership

2024

71.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.8% of the housing units in Graysville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Graysville, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$40,000

Median Household Income

± $12,862

488

Number of Households

± 119

In 2024, the median household income of the 488 households in Graysville, TN grew to $40,000 from the previous year's value of $38,750.

The following chart displays the households in Graysville, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Graysville, TN is from Tennessee.

0.457

2024 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2024, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.505% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.5%)
Carpooled (14%)
Worked At Home (11.5%)

In 2024, 74.5% of workers in Graysville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who worked at home (11.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Graysville, TN have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Graysville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Graysville, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Graysville, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Graysville, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Graysville, TN (287 out of 1.21k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Graysville, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.